1. Robert Heinlein had a Colbert problem, but to the nth degree. Le me explain.
9. Plot of "Farnham's Freehold" includes a future America controlled by slave-owing black cannibals.That's Heinlein's case for Civil Rights!
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10. "Friday" was Heinlein's would-be feminist novel. Opens with heroine getting raped and making a quip about it ("might as well lie back")
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11. Heinlein's intent with "Friday" seems to be to answer his feminist critics (he dedicates book to host of female science fiction writers)
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@HeerJeet you didn't even mention the castrations -
@jonathanglick Forgot them! Will add.
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